BY FREDERICK A. A. SKUSE. 67 



middle and second near the tip. Legs uniformly brown. Wings 

 almost hyaline, with an indistinct greyish or brownish tint, 

 particularly in neighbourhood of the veins ; a whitish spot at each 

 end of stigma ; stigma and veins brown, distinct ; second posterior 

 cell broad, shorter than or equal in length to distance between its 

 inner end and small cross-vein ; anal angle of wing distinct ; great 

 cross- vein its length distant from inner end of fourth posterior cell. 



Hab. — Wagga Wagga (Skuse) ; Jindabyne, 3000 ft., and Moon- 

 bar, 3500 ft.. Mount Kosciusko, N.S.W. (Helms), four si^ecimens 

 in Coll. Aiist. Museum. 



Obs. — I took three specimens at "Wagga Wagga in the month of 

 October ; Mr. Helms captured the Kosciusko specimens in March. 



393. DoLiCHOPEZA VARiPES, sp.n. (PI. IV. tig. 2). 



(J. — Length of antennae 0110 inch ... 2.79 millimetres. 



Expanse of wings 0-350 x 0-070 ... 8-88 x 1-77 



Size of body 0-310x0-030 .. 7-87 x 0-76 



$. — Length of antennae 0-075 inch ... 1-89 millimetres. 



Expanse of wings 0-350x0-070 ... 8-88x1-77 



Size of body 0-330x0-030 ... 8-38x0-76 



Head and thorax greyish or brownish-ochreous ; rostrum and 

 joints of scapus usually ochreous ; suctorial labella, palpi and 

 flagellar joints brown ; ^ antennae considerably longer than those 

 of 5 ; the flagellar joints with two or three short stiS" hairs near 

 the base. Thorax usually with more or less distinct traces of 

 three rather narrow brown stripes (sometimes very distinct), the 

 intermediate ones interrupted at, but continued beyond, the suture. 

 Halteres with black club. Abdomen ochreous, broadly ringed 

 with dark brown : the rings, which cover the anterior two-thirds 

 of each segment, also extend over the posterior border of the 

 preceding segment ; second segment more or less distinctly ringed 

 across the middle ; ^ genitalia with the lamella terminalis supera 

 bidentate with a deep emargination between; digitiform appendages 



